Desktop Publisher Jobs
A Desktop Publisher in the printing industry is responsible for creating print materials, such as brochures, business cards, newsletters, and advertising materials. They use specialized software to arrange texts, graphics, and images into a format that is ready for printing. This role requires a strong knowledge of digital file formats, printing processes and color management. They also need to understand the concept of layouts and design principles to create visually appealing and effective materials. A keen attention to detail is essential, as they need to ensure the accuracy and quality of all print materials.
There are no specific certifications required for this role, but familiarity or proficiency in desktop publishing software like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop is often preferred. Some employers may require a degree in graphic design or a related field. Before becoming a Desktop Publisher, an individual might have experience in roles such as a Graphic Designer, Art Director, or Print Production Assistant. These roles provide the necessary experience in design principles, software proficiency, and understanding the print process.

- M-D Building Products
- Oklahoma City, OK
- 5 days ago
- M-D Building Products
- Oklahoma City, OK
- 5 days ago
M-D is seeking a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer to join our in-house team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in graphic design software and possess a keen eye for aesthetics....
Koenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print...
Remote WorkKoenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print...
Remote WorkEssential Functions and Duties: Process incoming digital files received from customer for large format printing processing includes adjusting files in such a way as to maintain correct color and resolution...
Were looking for a Digital Print Production Specialist to join our team, primarily focused on running our roll label finisher and assisting with other production tasks....
Graphic Designer / Production Specialist required
- Oak Bluff, MB
- 10 hours ago
- Oak Bluff, MB
- 10 hours ago
Graphic Design/Production Specialist required SpeedPro is a national leader in visual communication and sign products throughout Canada. The SpeedPro Winnipeg South studio is currently looking for...
Engraver & Graphic Designer Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00 pm with unpaid hour lunch Pay: Full time $17 hourly to start. Possibility for raise based on performance. 90 Day Trail Period, at will...
HOW TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK HERE TO APPLY We maintain a rigorous hiring process to help ensure we only hire the best and most dedicated professionals. Please note that you will not be considered for...
Remote WorkWork in other plant areas as needed, including but not limited to prepress and handwork....
You must have a background in email, print production and knowledge of best practices. In digital, you will design, edit and hand off email assets for development primarily using Figma....
Role: Delivery Ops - Print Production Level 2 Location: Tulsa, OK 74147 Duration: 12+ Months Contract Shift timings: 8 AM - 5 PM M-F ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The primary responsibility will be a delivery...
Pro CommonLook Accessibility Software Suite Microsoft VBA and Python FrameMaker - XML-based publishing architecture (DITA) and multi-channel publishing platforms IT quality assurance automation tools...
Graphic Design Specialist 3280 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, USA Req #11136 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Graphic Design Specialist What We Need CORPAY is currently looking to hire a Graphic...
Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and ability to learn ArtPro and related Esko software. Ability to read, comprehend and follow detailed written and oral instructions....
Industry Experience: Experience in commercial printing industries. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree....
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- Research Skills
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